ffmpeg tips

Here are a couple of tips using ffmpeg.

Converting movie to flv:

ffmpeg -i input -f flv -sameq output

Taking a snapshot of a movie:

ffmpeg -i input -f mjpeg -ss 0:10:00 -vframe 1 output

  • -sameq: turn on VBR
  • -ss: seek to 10 seconds after the beginning
  • -vframe: number of frames to take

One Response to “ffmpeg tips”

  1. BrazilianBoy Says:

    Dude.. where can i found the ffmpeg.exe with suport at -vframe parameter ?…

    if possible, can you send it to me ?…. i am running M$ XP

    thank for your suport.

    Hugs

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